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EU steel coil producers face higher input costs as demand collapses

June 17, 2010

Market sentiment has been knocked by the recent economic turmoil and sovereign debt issues in the euro zone. Strip mill product prices are …

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Northern European steel prices have peaked

June 17, 2010

Prices for third quarter flat products contracts in Northern Europe will be considerably higher than those set for the April-June period. However, where there are monthly or spot arrangements, ex-mill values have …

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Chinese Steelmakers Decline on Shenyin Rating Cut – BusinessWeek

June 17, 2010

Chinese Steelmakers Decline on Shenyin Rating CutBusinessWeekJune 17 (Bloomberg) — Baoshan Iron & Steel Co. led a decline among Chinese steelmakers after Shenyin & Wanguo Securities Co. downgraded the industry on the …China's Stocks Fluc…

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Still Steering Clear Of Steel Dynamics (at Forbes)

June 17, 2010
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Service Center Shipments Drop from April to May, Still Strong Y-on-Y – American Machinist

June 17, 2010

Service Center Shipments Drop from April to May, Still Strong Y-on-YAmerican MachinistSteel and aluminum service centers across the US and Canada increased their shipment volumes markedly during May, against the year-ago levels, …Steel Shipments Jump…

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Video: Inside the 40-Foot Waterfront Rocket – Wired News

June 17, 2010

Wired NewsVideo: Inside the 40-Foot Waterfront RocketWired NewsRaygun Gothic is a loose collective of artists and amateurs who built a 40-foot-tall, 7.5-ton, retro-styled, steel-and-aluminum rocket. …and more »

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